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About Thakar Thana Village

Thakar Thana is a mid sized village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 356 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakar Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakar Thana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 86.42 hectares
Population 700
Male Population 356
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thakar Thana compares

By the 2011 count Thakar Thana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 86.42 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Thakar Thana

Thakar Thana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thakar Thana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thakar Thana from other places

Thakar Thana lies about 48 km from Mandi. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thakar Thana
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 8.1 km
Nearest town Shimla 35 km
District headquarters Mandi 48 km

Villages closest to Thakar Thana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thakar Thana

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakar Thana village had a population of 700. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Thakar Thana village has 356 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakar Thana has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Thakar Thana is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakar Thana covers 86.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thakar Thana falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Thakar Thana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thakar Thana.

Thakar Thana is about 48 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thakar Thana is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 8.1 km away. Shimla is about 35 km away. Mandi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daral (under 2 km), Ropari (under 2 km) and Kut (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thakar Thana today is likely to be higher.

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